Table 2.
Comparisons of single and combined circulating miRNAs as predictors of critical COVID-19 patients
| Groups | miRNA | AUC (95% CI) | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Critical COVID-19 versus COVID-19-negative control |
hsa-miR-98-3p | 0.8264 (0.6538–0.9991) | 72.73 | 63.64 | 0.0095 |
| hsa-miR-423-3p | 0.7875 (0.6199–0.9551) | 75.00 | 73.33 | 0.0064 | |
| hsa-miR-1246 | 0.8750 (0.755–0.995) | 82.35 | 87.50 | 0.0002 | |
| hsa-miR-98-3p + hsa-miR-423-3p + hsa-miR-1246 | 0.6634 (0.5484–0.7784) | 63.64 | 69.05 | 0.0091 | |
| Critical COVID-19 versus asymptomatic IgG-positive COVID-19 |
hsa-miR-32-5p | 0.7490 (0.5799–0.9181) | 76.47 | 60.00 | 0.0165 |
| hsa-miR-1246 | 0.8824 (0.7681–0.9966) | 82.35 | 87.50 | 0.0002 | |
| hsa-miR-32-5p + hsa-miR-1246 | 0.7913 (0.6831–0.8994) | 73.53 | 64.52 | <0.0001 |